The Hardwick Gazette
Peak Performances at D-I/D-II State Meets
by Jim Flint BURLINGTON ̶ Vermont’s Division I state championship track and field meet was held at Burlington High School on June 3. St. Johnsbury Academy’s team included three local athletes: Charlie Krebs from Craftsbury, Cian Nott from Stannard, and Ava Purdy from Greensboro. Krebs and Nott helped the Hilltopper[Read More…]
Session Ends with Changes to Public Systems
by Rep. Katherine Sims, Orleans-4 CRAFTSBURY – We all share a vision of thriving communities made up of thriving individuals. I believe all people are inherently worthy of the same opportunities to thrive, no matter their race, gender, abilities, zip code or bank accounts. It’s that commitment to equity that[Read More…]
Greensboro Community Garden
Work Begins on Yellow Barn Project
by Gazette Staff HARDWICK – At its June 1 regular meeting, the Hardwick Select Board discussed the library expansion project, the pedestrian bridge and park projects, and the start of work on the Yellow Barn business accelerator. David Upson gave his town manager report. He reported that there is a[Read More…]
Wolcott Students Release Trout to Learn about Watershed and River Ecology
by Lisa Stinson, Community Journalist WOLCOTT – On May 25, Sonya Shedd’s sixth-grade class and Katrina Hardt’s fifth-grade class from Wolcott Elementary hiked to the banks of the Lamoille River and released the brook trout they had been nurturing from tiny eggs since January. Students have been closely monitoring and[Read More…]
Board Votes to Initiate Planning for Town Hall Housing Project
by Gazette Staff GREENSBORO – At its May 10 regular meeting, the Greensboro Select Board discussed a petition to reduce the speed limit on Main Street in Greensboro Bend, water quality projects, and the initial planning for converting Town Hall into housing. The first order of business was a petition[Read More…]
Friendships Renewed at Alumni Reunion Saturday
by Patrick Hussey, Community Journalist MORRISVILLE – The joy of rekindling friendships formed with classmates and friends during the formative years of our adult lives was alive and prospering at the Hardwick Academy (HA)/Hazen Union (HU) Alumni Reunion at Ryder Brook Golf Course in Morrisville on Saturday. Very cool temperatures,[Read More…]
Modry to lead Running Program June 1
“Let’s Talk Running!” will be presented at Greensboro Free Library June 1, at 7 p.m. Runners and anyone interested in running will learn about running as well as local training and racing opportunities with Rose Modry and Library Director Paula Davidson. Modry began running in middle school and competed in[Read More…]
A Few Tips for Growing Great Flowers
by Henry Homeyer CORNISH FLAT, N.H. – I’m a sucker for a good looking flower. Back when I was first developing my flower beds I would go to a plant nursery and grab everything and anything that was in bloom and looking great. And I believe in buying multiples: not[Read More…]
Kimball Named Valedictorian
WAYNESBURG, Penn. – Elliott Kimball, a social science-political science graduate from Hardwick, Vt., was named one of three Waynesburg University valedictorians for the Class of 2023. He is the son of Tod and Amy Kimball. “For me, being named valedictorian was a chance to acknowledge how fortunate I have been,”[Read More…]